Answer Choices
A) slaves were allowed to choose what kind of work they performed, while in the United States slaves were forced into agricultural and domestic labor.
slavery was not based on race and thus former slaves could achieve equality with slaveholders, while in the United States race-based slavery leads some people to view former slaves as inferior.
people could be enslaved for a variety of reasons, including race, while in the United States people were enslaved only on the grounds of their race.
former slaves were legally inferior but socially equal to slaveholders, while in the United States former slaves are legally equal to former slaveholders but discriminated against socially.
Explanation for Question 35 From the Reading Section on the 2018 April Sat
Hey guys. So question 35 says in passage to the main contrast, 2 Dana draws between slavery and antiquity and slavery in the United States, 3 is that an antiquity plank? So what it means by antiquity here, 4 it's just any means in history. So the main conscious that Dan has drawn 5 between slavery in the past and slavery right now in the United States right now 6 at the time he's writing is blank. 7 So let's look through our options and think through them, 8 AA says it, slaves are allowed to choose what kind of work they performed 9 while in the United States, slave were forced into agriculture and domestic labor. 10 Now, if we just go back and look at his comparison here, 11 coming over here, he's saying that, 12 um, you know, 13 in ancient times and antiquity, when the slaves were of the same race with 14 their masters and when the slaves or poets or writers, 15 scholars, and ministers of state merchants, 16 and then the mother of Kings, if they emancipated nature, 17 came to their aid and they reached an equality with their masters. 18 So he's saying in the past, the slaves were the same race as the 19 masters. Um, but my friends, 20 this is a slavery of race in the United States. This is a slavery of 21 black people being enslaved because of the fact that they're black, 22 it is slavery with which those white people have been taught for 30 years 23 as a defined institution. He's saying mom law, 24 that they have, you know, they're just basically the belief that, 25 you kn...